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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many light years does HAT-P-26b located?
A
230
B
437
C
365
D
298
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Located about 437 light years away, HAT-P-26b orbits a star roughly twice as old as the sun.

Detailed explanation-2: -Researchers have now discovered a hot super-Earth in orbit around a nearby red dwarf star Gliese 486-only 26 light years away from the Sun. The planet, named Gliese 486b, has a mass 2.8 times that of the Earth, and is only 30 per cent bigger.

Detailed explanation-3: -Extremes from Earth’s viewpoint On 31 March 2022, K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb was reported to be the most distant exoplanet discovered by Kepler telescope, at 17, 000 ly away.

Detailed explanation-4: -Correct Answer: B) Neptune – 2.688 billion miles away from Earth!

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